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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. stock logo
ITCI
Intra-Cellular Therapies
$72.00
-6.1%
$69.31
$45.50
$84.89
$6.97B1.02921,459 shs4.71 million shs
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. stock logo
KNSA
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals
$16.88
-0.4%
$19.58
$10.65
$22.09
$1.19B0.27400,863 shs409,188 shs
Karuna Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
KRTX
Karuna Therapeutics
$329.83
$324.05
$158.38
$329.99
$12.58B1.18832,048 shs5 shs
Synthorx, Inc. stock logo
THOR
Synthorx
$67.99
$67.99
$11.05
$71.90
$2.20BN/A474,507 shsN/A
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
$64.67
-2.7%
$64.25
$8.28
$99.41
$7.13B1.055.83 million shs2.40 million shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. stock logo
ITCI
Intra-Cellular Therapies
-3.95%+13.99%+17.32%+17.73%+22.92%
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. stock logo
KNSA
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals
-2.92%-2.87%-13.43%-9.65%+44.13%
Karuna Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
KRTX
Karuna Therapeutics
0.00%0.00%0.00%+4.39%+65.26%
Synthorx, Inc. stock logo
THOR
Synthorx
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
-2.18%-7.23%+4.93%+217.43%+226.15%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. stock logo
ITCI
Intra-Cellular Therapies
4.0015 of 5 stars
3.52.00.04.52.42.50.6
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. stock logo
KNSA
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals
2.8597 of 5 stars
3.52.00.00.02.43.31.3
Karuna Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
KRTX
Karuna Therapeutics
0.0451 of 5 stars
1.20.00.00.00.01.70.6
Synthorx, Inc. stock logo
THOR
Synthorx
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
4.7129 of 5 stars
4.54.00.04.73.22.50.0

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. stock logo
ITCI
Intra-Cellular Therapies
2.90
Moderate Buy$86.1719.68% Upside
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. stock logo
KNSA
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals
3.00
Buy$30.0077.73% Upside
Karuna Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
KRTX
Karuna Therapeutics
2.38
Hold$293.92-10.89% Downside
Synthorx, Inc. stock logo
THOR
Synthorx
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
3.00
Buy$112.2573.57% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest KNSA, THOR, KRTX, ITCI, and VKTX Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/17/2024
Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. stock logo
ITCI
Intra-Cellular Therapies
TD Cowen
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$80.00 ➝ $90.00
4/17/2024
Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. stock logo
ITCI
Intra-Cellular Therapies
Robert W. Baird
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$83.00 ➝ $103.00
4/17/2024
Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. stock logo
ITCI
Intra-Cellular Therapies
Bank of America
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$82.00 ➝ $91.00
4/17/2024
Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. stock logo
ITCI
Intra-Cellular Therapies
The Goldman Sachs Group
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$67.00 ➝ $77.00
4/16/2024
Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. stock logo
ITCI
Intra-Cellular Therapies
Needham & Company LLC
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$82.00
4/5/2024
Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. stock logo
ITCI
Intra-Cellular Therapies
Needham & Company LLC
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$82.00
4/3/2024
Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. stock logo
ITCI
Intra-Cellular Therapies
Royal Bank of Canada
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$86.00
4/2/2024
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. stock logo
KNSA
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals
Wedbush
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Reiterated RatingOutperform$28.00 ➝ $30.00
3/26/2024
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
Oppenheimer
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$116.00 ➝ $138.00
3/26/2024
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
BTIG Research
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$100.00 ➝ $125.00
3/26/2024
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
HC Wainwright
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$90.00
(Data available from 4/18/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. stock logo
ITCI
Intra-Cellular Therapies
$464.37M15.01N/AN/A$6.15 per share11.71
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. stock logo
KNSA
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals
$270.26M4.41N/AN/A$6.23 per share2.71
Karuna Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
KRTX
Karuna Therapeutics
$654K19,239.07N/AN/A$33.24 per share9.92
Synthorx, Inc. stock logo
THOR
Synthorx
N/AN/AN/AN/A$6.72 per shareN/A
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/A$3.48 per shareN/A

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. stock logo
ITCI
Intra-Cellular Therapies
-$139.67M-$1.46N/A91.14N/A-30.08%-23.02%-19.39%5/2/2024 (Estimated)
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. stock logo
KNSA
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals
$14.08M$0.1893.78N/AN/A5.11%-6.12%-5.20%4/23/2024 (Confirmed)
Karuna Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
KRTX
Karuna Therapeutics
-$433.68M-$11.72N/AN/AN/AN/A-31.63%-30.38%5/2/2024 (Estimated)
Synthorx, Inc. stock logo
THOR
Synthorx
-$56.61M-$6.59N/AN/AN/AN/A-26.09%-24.62%N/A
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
-$85.89M-$0.92N/AN/AN/AN/A-27.78%-26.37%4/24/2024 (Confirmed)

Latest KNSA, THOR, KRTX, ITCI, and VKTX Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
4/24/2024N/A
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
-$0.27N/A+$0.27N/AN/AN/A
4/23/2024N/A
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. stock logo
KNSA
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals
-$0.14N/A+$0.14N/AN/AN/A  
2/28/2024Q4 2023
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. stock logo
KNSA
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals
-$0.11$0.04+$0.15-$0.27$72.31 million$83.40 million
2/22/2024Q4 2023
Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. stock logo
ITCI
Intra-Cellular Therapies
-$0.44-$0.30+$0.14-$0.30$135.97 million$132.10 million    
2/22/2024Q4 2023
Karuna Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
KRTX
Karuna Therapeutics
-$2.65-$3.01-$0.36-$3.01$0.86 millionN/A
2/7/2024Q4 2023
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
-$0.25-$0.25N/A-$0.25N/AN/A    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. stock logo
ITCI
Intra-Cellular Therapies
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. stock logo
KNSA
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Karuna Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
KRTX
Karuna Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Synthorx, Inc. stock logo
THOR
Synthorx
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. stock logo
ITCI
Intra-Cellular Therapies
N/A
5.41
5.31
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. stock logo
KNSA
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals
N/A
4.34
3.85
Karuna Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
KRTX
Karuna Therapeutics
N/A
19.31
19.31
Synthorx, Inc. stock logo
THOR
Synthorx
N/A
18.87
18.87
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
N/A
19.19
19.19

Ownership

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. stock logo
ITCI
Intra-Cellular Therapies
61096.81 million93.52 millionOptionable
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. stock logo
KNSA
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals
29770.61 million32.32 millionOptionable
Karuna Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
KRTX
Karuna Therapeutics
33938.15 million33.16 millionOptionable
Synthorx, Inc. stock logo
THOR
Synthorx
4832.34 millionN/ANot Optionable
Viking Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
27110.22 million105.04 millionOptionable

KNSA, THOR, KRTX, ITCI, and VKTX Headlines

SourceHeadline
Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock Price Down 2%Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock Price Down 2%
marketbeat.com - April 18 at 2:47 PM
Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) to Release Quarterly Earnings on WednesdayViking Therapeutics (VKTX) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday
marketbeat.com - April 18 at 12:27 PM
Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock Price Down 0%Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock Price Down 0%
marketbeat.com - April 17 at 12:42 PM
LLY, VKTX, or NVO: Which Weight-Loss Drugmaker Could Gain the Best Returns?LLY, VKTX, or NVO: Which Weight-Loss Drugmaker Could Gain the Best Returns?
msn.com - April 17 at 3:24 AM
Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX)  Shares Down 0.7% Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Shares Down 0.7%
marketbeat.com - April 16 at 2:35 PM
Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Trading Up 1.9%Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Trading Up 1.9%
marketbeat.com - April 16 at 1:40 PM
These 3 Biotech Stocks Are Up 269% in 2024. Is There More to Come?These 3 Biotech Stocks Are Up 269% in 2024. Is There More to Come?
investorplace.com - April 16 at 1:19 PM
Raymond James & Associates Grows Stake in Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX)Raymond James & Associates Grows Stake in Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX)
marketbeat.com - April 16 at 4:08 AM
Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX)  Shares Down 0.4% Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Shares Down 0.4%
marketbeat.com - April 15 at 3:57 PM
International Assets Investment Management LLC Buys 349,186 Shares of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX)International Assets Investment Management LLC Buys 349,186 Shares of Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VKTX)
marketbeat.com - April 15 at 4:44 AM
Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock Price Down 2.2%Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock Price Down 2.2%
americanbankingnews.com - April 14 at 3:56 AM
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fool.com - April 13 at 8:47 AM
Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Trading Down 2.2%Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Trading Down 2.2%
marketbeat.com - April 12 at 2:30 PM
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investorplace.com - April 12 at 6:25 AM
Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock Price Down 1.1%Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock Price Down 1.1%
marketbeat.com - April 11 at 2:29 PM
If You Can Only Buy One Biotech Stock in April, It Better Be One of These 3 NamesIf You Can Only Buy One Biotech Stock in April, It Better Be One of These 3 Names
investorplace.com - April 11 at 1:49 PM
Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock Price Down 3%Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock Price Down 3%
marketbeat.com - April 10 at 1:39 PM
Viking Therapeuticss Options: A Look at What the Big Money is ThinkingViking Therapeutics's Options: A Look at What the Big Money is Thinking
benzinga.com - April 9 at 3:18 PM
Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock Price Down 3.6%Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Stock Price Down 3.6%
marketbeat.com - April 9 at 12:33 PM
Better Buy: CRISPR Therapeutics Vs. Viking TherapeuticsBetter Buy: CRISPR Therapeutics Vs. Viking Therapeutics
fool.com - April 9 at 10:18 AM
Better Buy: CRISPR Therapeutics Vs. Viking TherapeuticsBetter Buy: CRISPR Therapeutics Vs. Viking Therapeutics
fool.com - April 9 at 10:00 AM
Forget Viking Therapeutics. Heres 1 Weight-Loss Stock to Keep Your Eyes on Instead.Forget Viking Therapeutics. Here's 1 Weight-Loss Stock to Keep Your Eyes on Instead.
fool.com - April 9 at 6:45 AM
Can Altimmune get its GLP-1 Drug to Market Before Cash Rush Out?  (VKTX)Can Altimmune get its GLP-1 Drug to Market Before Cash Rush Out? (VKTX)
marketbeat.com - April 9 at 6:07 AM
Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Trading Down 2%Viking Therapeutics (NASDAQ:VKTX) Trading Down 2%
marketbeat.com - April 8 at 12:45 PM

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Company Descriptions

Intra-Cellular Therapies logo

Intra-Cellular Therapies

NASDAQ:ITCI
Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the discovery, clinical development, and commercialization of small molecule drugs that address medical needs primarily in neuropsychiatric and neurological disorders by targeting intracellular signaling mechanisms in the central nervous system (CNS) in the United States. The company offers CAPLYTA for the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar depression in adults. It is also involved in developing Lumateperone, which is in Phase 3 clinical trial for the treatment of various depressive disorders, as well as additional neuropsychiatric indications. In addition, the company is developing Lenrispodun (ITI-214) for the treatment of Parkinson's disease, CNS, and other disorders; ITI-1284 for the treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders and behavioral disturbances in dementia; and ITI-333 for substance use disorders, pain, and psychiatric comorbidities, including depression, anxiety, and sleep disorders. Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals logo

Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals

NASDAQ:KNSA
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on discovering, acquiring, developing, and commercializing therapeutic medicines for patients suffering from debilitating diseases with significant unmet medical needs worldwide. Its product candidates include ARCALYST, an interleukin-1alpha and interleukin-1beta, for the treatment of recurrent pericarditis, which is an inflammatory cardiovascular disease; Mavrilimumab, a monoclonal antibody inhibitor that completed Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of giant cell arteritis; Vixarelimab, a monoclonal antibody, that is in Phase 2b clinical trial for the treatment of prurigo nodularis, a chronic inflammatory skin condition; and KPL-404, a monoclonal antibody inhibitor of the CD40- CD154 interaction, a T-cell co-stimulatory signal critical for B-cell maturation, immunoglobulin class switching, and type 1 immune response. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.
Karuna Therapeutics logo

Karuna Therapeutics

NASDAQ:KRTX
Karuna Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, creates and delivers transformative medicines for people living with psychiatric and neurological conditions. Its lead product candidate includes KarXT, an oral modulator of muscarinic receptors for the treatment of acute psychosis in patients with schizophrenia; and for the treatment of central nervous system disorders, such as negative and cognitive symptoms of schizophrenia and psychosis, as well as for the treatment of various peripheral tissues and dementia-related psychosis, including Alzheimer's disease. The company also focuses on developing other muscarinic-targeted drug candidates; and intends to develop lead candidature TRPC4/5 and KAR-2618 for the treatment of depressive disorder. Karuna Therapeutics, Inc. has a license agreement with Eli Lilly and Company, and Zai Lab (Shanghai) Co., Ltd; patent license agreement with PureTech Health LLC; and drug discovery partnership with Charles River Laboratories, as well as drug discovery collaboration with PsychoGenics, Inc. The company was formerly known as Karuna Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and changed its name to Karuna Therapeutics, Inc. in March 2019. Karuna Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
Synthorx logo

Synthorx

NASDAQ:THOR
Synthorx, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of cytokine Synthorin programs for the treatment of cancer and autoimmune disorders in the United States. The company's lead product candidate is THOR-707, a variant of recombinant human IL-2 that is in the development in various solid tumor types as a single agent and in combination with an immune checkpoint inhibitor. It also develops IL-2 Synthorin for autoimmune indications; IL-10 Synthorin, a naturally occurring immune cell growth factor in humans for the treatment of immuno-oncology (IO); and IL-15 Synthorins, an immunoregulatory cytokine to treat IO. In addition, the company develops other Synthorin programs targeting undisclosed cytokines that play critical roles in the orchestration of anti-tumor responses by innate and adaptive immune cells. The company was formerly known as Alinos, Inc. and changed its name to Synthorx, Inc. in March 2014. Synthorx, Inc. was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in La Jolla, California.
Viking Therapeutics logo

Viking Therapeutics

NASDAQ:VKTX
Viking Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of novel therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders. The company's lead drug candidate is VK2809, an orally available tissue and receptor-subtype selective agonist of the thyroid hormone receptor beta (TRß), which is in Phase IIb clinical trials to treat patients with biopsy-confirmed non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, as well as NAFLD. It also develops VK5211, an orally available non-steroidal selective androgen receptor modulator that is in Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of patients recovering from non-elective hip fracture surgery; VK0612, an orally available Phase IIb-ready drug candidate for type 2 diabetes; VK2735, a novel dual agonist of the glucagon-like peptide, which is in Phase 1 SAD/MAD clinical trial, and VK0214, an orally available tissue and receptor-subtype selective agonist of the TRß for X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.